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Comics Are Dope (The Podcast)

Sit down with BJ KICKS, host of Comics Are Dope on YouTube, as we talk comics with some of your favorite creators and online personalities.

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Update frequency
every 6 days
Average duration
63 minutes
Episodes
70
Years Active
2023 - 2025
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49. Amanda Deibert and Cat Staggs are Ready for Halloween

49. Amanda Deibert and Cat Staggs are Ready for Halloween

Today, I'm joined by not one, but TWO awesome guests! Amanda Deibert & Cat Staggs have worked together many times (despite my rookie question to start the episode), and they're teaming up once again …

00:55:23  |   Thu 17 Oct 2024
48. Anna Morozova on Breaking Out, Barbarella & 2000 AD

48. Anna Morozova on Breaking Out, Barbarella & 2000 AD

Today, I'm delighted to speak with artist Anna Morozova! You may recognize her work from 2000AD and Judge Dredd comics, but she recently made her American comics debut with Barbarella #1 from Dynamit…

00:58:57  |   Thu 10 Oct 2024
47. The Spooky Return of Chris Robinson

47. The Spooky Return of Chris Robinson

Back in Episode 37, we welcomed former Marvel editor Chris Robinson to the show. We spoke about the role of an editor, the innovations Chris brought to Marvel, and the work it took to publish the Eis…

01:04:34  |   Thu 03 Oct 2024
46. Joe Casey talks Jonny Quest, Blood Squad 7 and Breaking Into Comics

46. Joe Casey talks Jonny Quest, Blood Squad 7 and Breaking Into Comics

Joe Casey stops by to talk about his storied career, coming up with a fresh take on an animation classic with Jonny Quest, and his appreciation for the new guard of comics media. Jonny Quest is avail…

00:57:04  |   Thu 26 Sep 2024
45. Rico Renzi on Creativity, Color Art and 10 Years of Spider-Gwen

45. Rico Renzi on Creativity, Color Art and 10 Years of Spider-Gwen

When I see the words "Color Artist" in the credits of a comic, Rico Renzi is the first name that comes to mind. While my first exposure to his work was Bitter Root  (he was good enough to be the only…

01:09:43  |   Thu 19 Sep 2024
44. Resurgence of the Valiant Universe feat. Fred Van Lente and AJ Ampadu

44. Resurgence of the Valiant Universe feat. Fred Van Lente and AJ Ampadu

The Valiant Universe is going through a major resurgence! Today, I'm talking with 2 of the architects of this massive event. Call your shop to preorder, because things start heating up next Wednesday…

00:49:56  |   Thu 12 Sep 2024
43. Jon Dexter Talks Dime Store Detective #4

43. Jon Dexter Talks Dime Store Detective #4

To promote the campaign for Dime Store Detective #4, Jon Dexter stops by to talk about how he got into comics, and why bringing varied stories to life is so important to him. You can back the campaig…

00:39:06  |   Fri 06 Sep 2024
42. Ryan Oakley is Breaking into Comics with a Unique Style

42. Ryan Oakley is Breaking into Comics with a Unique Style

Spotlighting up and coming comics creators is one of my favorite things to do. And this one comes highly recommended by a friend of the show! Today, artist Ryan Oakley joins the podcast to talk about…

00:55:31  |   Thu 29 Aug 2024
41. Roosevelt Pitt on ANIA, Milestone and 30 Years of Purge

41. Roosevelt Pitt on ANIA, Milestone and 30 Years of Purge

Amid the 30th Anniversary crowdfunding campaign for his character Purge, Roosevelt Pitt stops by to talk comic history and his lifelong journey to bring proper representation to superhero storytellin…

01:07:02  |   Thu 22 Aug 2024
40. DJ Ben Ha Meen on Nerd Life, Jimi Hendrix, and his First Graphic Novel

40. DJ Ben Ha Meen on Nerd Life, Jimi Hendrix, and his First Graphic Novel

It's hard to overstate the importance of DJ Ben Ha Meen's work as an influence to my career as a podcaster. And what's crazier is I didn't even realize it. Today, Ben Ha Meen stops by to talk about h…

01:30:30  |   Thu 15 Aug 2024
39. Joe Corallo on Creative Fulfillment, Adapting Cartoons and Kardak the Mystic

39. Joe Corallo on Creative Fulfillment, Adapting Cartoons and Kardak the Mystic

It's the conversation the internet gods didn't want you to hear! But not even a hurricane could stop the fury of Joe Corallo. A razor sharp critic and all around entertaining guy, Joe stops by to tal…

01:06:18  |   Fri 09 Aug 2024
38. Geoff Thorne on Continuity, Deep Lore & X-Force

38. Geoff Thorne on Continuity, Deep Lore & X-Force

Geoffrey Thorne is an American screenwriter, television producer, novelist and actor.

Thorne was born in Washington, D.C. After a successful career as a television actor including portraying police of…

01:36:54  |   Thu 01 Aug 2024
37. Chris Robinson on Marvel's Voices, Hip Hop Variants and All-Negro Comics #1

37. Chris Robinson on Marvel's Voices, Hip Hop Variants and All-Negro Comics #1

If you're a person of color who reads Marvel Comics, there's a fat chance that Chris Robinson has had a hand in a lot of the things you love. Over 5 years spent in editorial at the House of Ideas, Ch…

01:05:14  |   Thu 25 Jul 2024
36. Traveling Worlds Away with Damien Becton

36. Traveling Worlds Away with Damien Becton

If you stay active in comic spaces on social media, you're bound to meet a few likeminded people. But when I met comic writer Damien Becton at this year's HeroesCon, it was like seeing a long lost fr…

01:01:54  |   Fri 19 Jul 2024
35. Staying Dangerous with Tad Stones, Creator of Darkwing Duck

35. Staying Dangerous with Tad Stones, Creator of Darkwing Duck

Rescue Rangers. Adventures of the Gummi Bears. Aladdin: The Animated Series. DARKWING DUCK. To say that Tad Stones was instrumental to my childhood would be the understatement of the century. And tod…

01:21:34  |   Thu 11 Jul 2024
34. Building the Epiphany Engine with Joe Illidge

34. Building the Epiphany Engine with Joe Illidge

Joseph P. Illidge is a name that rings bells in my circle of comics fandom. Over 31 years, he has helped usher in stories featuring many of my favorite characters of all time. Static. Hardware. Night…

01:14:37  |   Thu 04 Jul 2024
33. The Cold Ever After with Jeremy Whitley

33. The Cold Ever After with Jeremy Whitley

After the recent release of his latest graphic novel, The Cold Ever After, Jeremy Whitley joins the show to talk about writing for younger audiences, telling stories of underrepresented groups, and m…

01:03:55  |   Thu 27 Jun 2024
32. RISE-ing to the Occasion with Trevor Fernandes-Lenkiewicz

32. RISE-ing to the Occasion with Trevor Fernandes-Lenkiewicz

As the campaign for RISE #2 goes underway, writer Trevor Fernandes-Lenkiewicz joins to talk about his origins, leaving behind a career in science, and telling personally charged stories the world nee…

01:16:55  |   Thu 20 Jun 2024
31. Putting L'Ton on the Map with Wolly McNair, David Rucker & Danny Quick

31. Putting L'Ton on the Map with Wolly McNair, David Rucker & Danny Quick

Wolly McNair and David Rucker join with special guest Danny Quick to talk about L'TON, the newest project from Bequest Studios. 

About L'Ton:

To save the people and city he loves from destruction, Jama…

00:52:46  |   Thu 13 Jun 2024
30. Chris O'Hara is Battling A.I. with Vincent Van Gogh

30. Chris O'Hara is Battling A.I. with Vincent Van Gogh

Amid the campaign for Artificial #2, Chris O'Hara stops by to talk origins, being inspired by cinema, and why Artificial is a story that HAD TO be told. 

About Chris O'Hara:

Chris, the founder of BentB…

00:56:49  |   Thu 06 Jun 2024
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